Effekthandel Väst
Effekthandel Väst is a local market in the Gothenburg region, where Göteborg Energi Nät and Mölndal Energi Nät buy flexibility services as reservation and activation products.
Effekthandel Väst
Göteborg Energi Nät and Mölndal Energi Nät purchase three types of flexibility products using NODES market platform:
- Hourly activation products in the ShortFlex™ market;
- Availability products of varying durations in the LongFlex™ market; and
- Capped power products of varying durations in the MaxUsage™ market.
System operators that are part of the market
To participate as a Flexibility Service Provider (FSP)
Follow the steps below to participate as an FSP in the Effekthandel Väst market.
- Discuss baselines and meter data with Göteborg Energi Nät/Mölndal Energi Nät, to determine whether the FSP will use the NODES’ standard baseline or calculate its own and whether the FSP will rely on meter data from Göteborg Energi Nät’s/Mölndal Energi Nät’s meters or submit meter data from the FSP’s own sub-meters.
- Register as an FSP on NODES™ Platform.
- Accept NODES Rulebook , including the Market Specific Schedule for Effekthandel Väst, by signing NODES Membership Agreement.
- Submit the signed Agreement by email to member.services@nodesmarket.com.
- Further details of the steps FSPs need to take to participate can be found here (in Swedish).
- A summary of the market specific rules that apply in Effekthandel Väst can be found here (in Swedish).
Market Overview
A summary of key information on the market
Market Opens
1st of November 2024
FSP sign-up deadline
Continuous onboarding of FSPs
Available Products
LongFlex™
Shortflex™
Max Usage
Trading details
A summary of grid needs and minimum bid size
Grid need
Demand turn-down, Generation turn-up
Minimum quantity
0.05 MW (50 kW)*
*may be delivered by aggregated assets
Quantity granularity
0.01 MW (10 kW)
Gate closure time
2 hours before physical delivery